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Survey of English Place-Names

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prat ' de Stures

Field in the Parish of Shillingstone

Historical Forms

  • prat ' de Stures c.1250 AddCh
  • prat ' de Sturesiside c.1250 AddCh
  • Ripam de Stoure 1330 AddCh

Etymology

prat' de Stures, prat' de Sturesiside c.1250, Ripam de Stoure 1330(15)('land alongside R. Stour, bank of R. Stour', v. sīde, RNs.infra)